Dead to feeling they abandon themselves to vice
A religious exhortation mirrors a Bible verse urging avoidance of sensual indulgence. It cites Ephesians 4 19 NEB and condemns moral decay while urging repentance and spiritual renewal.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1966
Page
4
Secret Balloting Not Always So Secret
The passage of years shows little improvement in campaigning quality, though rules remain similar. A marked gain is the universal adoption of the secret ballot in the United States, replacing earlier public or party ballots. Federal law mandated secret voting in 1875, with the Australian ballot system gradually adopted from 1888 onward, making the November 8 election truly secret for voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Republic
Prisons Overhaul Urged By Jim Bishop Opinion
Jim Bishop argues prisons need overhaul to curb crime. He cites inhumane conditions, the cycle of recidivism, and the high taxpayer burden. He advocates education, psychiatric care, aptitude testing, and targeted sentencing to unlock talent and reduce danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bishop
Alcoholics Anonymous
Goldberg on China and the risk of editorial bias
The piece warns editors and commentators against reading more into diplomat remarks than intended. It cites Ambassador Goldberg who spoke of peaceful intercourse and dialogue with Communist China as evidence that Washington seeks closer relations with a 700 million person nation, while the UN question remains secondary to broader diplomatic chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambassador Goldberg
America
China
Peking
U.S
United Nations
Red China
Washington
United States
Goldberg
Guam Right to Work Veto Draws Congressional Debate
David Lawrence notes the Guam legislature overrode a veto on a right-to-work bill and President Johnson delayed, then vetoed. Critics say the move undermines territorial self-government while supporters argue for federal balance. The incident sparks questions about state vs territorial authority and labor politics.
Youth drive solicits for CROP in Middletown
Dave Regan reports youngsters from the Youth Council of Churches of Middletown will solicit funds on Sunday for CROP. The goal is 2000 dollars toward a 6000 dollar target with funds supporting a 500000 dollar pilot project in India Africa and Brazil. Receipts available on request and some Ohio funds aid Hurri cane Inez victims and local road and irrigation repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Rural Overseas Program
The
Youth Council of Churches of Middletown
Middletown
India
Africa
Brazil
Ohio
Inez
Estrellita Horoscope and Upswing in Trades Advice
The column warns of tomorrow's mixed mood with hints of tact needed in interactions, especially with the opposite sex, and advises against petty bickering. It forecasts a satisfactory year for birthdays, highlights opportunities in occupation, finances, and travel, and notes potential improvements in social and romantic life with specific timing. It also contains miscellaneous notes on punishment philosophy and crafts, ending with trivia on tonsure and Persian rug knot density.
Letters on tax levy and education funding debated
A citizen argues against tax increases to fund teachers and vows support for Better Schools. He warns of losses to kindergarten music art and 12 month schooling, urges improved system efficiency, and greater teacher pay. The letter also reflects on school open house and parental communication with teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.f's
Board of Education
Poet’s Toast Line Sparks Rumor of Burnt-Toast Habit
A quirky remark about a poet who penned Warmth and time mellow all things fueled chatter that a burnt toast habit might influence creativity. No evidence supports the claim, but readers tease the notion as a playful literary aside.
Guam free self determination denied by federal action
President Johnson promotes self-determination while Guam residents lose the right to decide on private organizations shaping local law. The Guam legislature’s 14-6 vote is overwritten, illustrating a clash between political interests and the people’s perceived self-governance. The piece argues labor unions would oppose Johnson, viewing this as public-interest sidelined by political power.
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Viet Nam
Guam
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